Constructing Segments Practice

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Question
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Horizontal line segment upper A upper B is intersected at the midpoint upper C by an upward sloping line upper G upper F with arrows at both ends.

Aimee constructed GF←→
, a line segment bisector of AB¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
, which passes through point C
. If AB=4
units, what is AC
?

(1 point)
AC=

1 answer

If \( AB = 4 \) units and point \( C \) is the midpoint of segment \( AB \), then to find \( AC \), you simply divide the total length of \( AB \) by 2.

\[ AC = \frac{AB}{2} = \frac{4}{2} = 2 \text{ units}. \]

So, \( AC = 2 \) units.